Regimental number | 9746 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Traveller |
Address | Carlton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21.9 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, C R Ashman, 'Evelyn', Princes Street, Carlton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Casualty Clearing Station, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/103/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3264 Pte Arthur Alfred ASHMAN, 38th Bn, died of wounds, 5 September 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 4 July 1918 (gun shot wound, left cheek, head). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Morea', 18 October 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), Melbourne, 4 February 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ASHMAN Charles Henry |